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PATENT NO 12182887
APP PUB NO 20220164903A1
SERIAL NO

17442250

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A utility management system and method including a water collection apparatus; a water storage apparatus in fluid communication with the water collection apparatus; a water storage quantity sensor; one or more water usage sensors; an energy generation apparatus; an energy storage apparatus coupled to the energy generation apparatus; an energy storage quantity sensor; one or more energy usage sensors; a processor with one or more channels to receive at least weather forecast data, water usage data, and energy usage data, and one or more channels to send at least a request for weather forecast data, wherein the processor is coupled to the one or more water usage sensors and energy usage sensors, and wherein the processor is programmed to use the received data to project water collection, water storage, energy generation, and energy storage and to formulate recommendations for water and energy usage; a control interface; and a data display.

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TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEMBOX 42007 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY LUBBOCK TX 79409-2207

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Ancell, Brian Lubbock, US 1 0
Flores, Nadia Lubbock, US 1 0
Lindquist, Carol Lubbock, US 1 0
Rainwater, Ken Lubbock, US 1 0
Ren, Beibei Lubbock, US 5 10

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